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Alcohol-alcohol-based draw solute minimizes the reverse solute flux in forward osmosis desalination
Recently, alcohol-based draw solute (DS), i.e., alcohol with water, is one of the trending research topics in forward osmosis (FO) because of its...
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Investigating alcohol consumption in China via wastewater-based epidemiology
Alcohol abuse and addiction is a public health issue of global concern. Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a forceful and effective complementary...
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Hydrothermal Wheat Straw–Reinforced Polyvinyl Alcohol Biodegradable Mulch Film
A novel eco-friendly polyvinyl alcohol-straw biodegradable agricultural film is prepared by simple film coating methods to address the poor...
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Gestational exposure to a fluorotelomer alcohol causes behavioral abnormalities by disrupting the blood–brain barrier in offspring
Fluorotelomer alcohols are an alternative to neurotoxic perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids, a sub-class of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)....
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Alcohol consumption in healthcare workers and risk of workplace injury: a case-control study
Medical surveillance for alcohol abuse and dependency at work is mandatory for a list of high-risk occupations. The occupational physician is the...
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Efficient removal of ethidium bromide from aqueous solutions using chromatin-loaded chitosan polyvinyl alcohol composites
In this work, a novel chromatin-loaded chitosan polyvinyl alcohol composite was developed as a simple, efficient and environmentally friendly...
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Liquid-phase benzylation of toluene by benzyl alcohol over micro-mesoporous hierarchical mordenite zeolite
In this work, post-synthetic effective acid (HNO 3 ) and base (NaOH) etching technique are used to create hierarchical mordenite having different pore...
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Air pollution, alcohol consumption, and the risk of elevated liver enzyme levels: a cross-sectional study in the UK Biobank
Evidences on the association between exposure to air pollution and liver enzymes was scarce in low pollution area. We aimed to investigate the...
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Preparation of Carboxymethyl Cellulose/Polyvinyl Alcohol Cryogels for the Removal of Methylene Blue Dye from Aqueous Media
AbstractIn this study ciprofloxacin-loaded carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)/ polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) cryogel systems were prepared by using low...
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Treatment of embroidery wastewater containing poly(vinyl alcohol) by electrooxidation process
Embroidery industry wastewater contains high levels of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), making it resistant to biodegradation and conventional treatment...
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Simultaneous Adsorption of Multi-Heavy Metal Ions from Wastewater via Grafted Phosphate Functionality on Polyvinyl Alcohol
The direct and efficient removal of multiple heavy metal ions from acidic wastewater is a challenge. In this study, an efficient adsorbent of...
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Monitoring of changes in illicit drugs, alcohol, and nicotine consumption during Ramadan via wastewater analysis
Illicit drug use is a global problem imposing social, economic, and health burdens on society. Wastewater-based epidemiology is an approach based on...
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Performance of alkali and Cu-modified ZSM-5 during catalytic ozonation of polyvinyl alcohol in aqueous solution
A novel hierarchical Cu/ZSM-5 was prepared over alkaline treatment and incipient wet impregnation method for the catalytic ozonation of polyvinyl...
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Biolubricant Production from Vegetable Oils Through Double Transesterification: Influence of Fatty Acid Composition and Alcohol on Quality Parameters
Biolubricants might represent an alternative for lubricants obtained from fossil fuels, presenting many advantages such as sustainability,...
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Attempt to mitigate marine engine emissions with improved performance by the investigation of alcohol inclusion in sunflower biodiesel-sunflower oil-diesel blend
The quaternary blends (diesel–biodiesel-vegetable oil-alcohol) offer enormous potential for reducing fossil fuel usage and mitigating air pollution...
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Exploring the potential of third-generation microalgae bio-alcohol and biodiesel in arresting particulate smoke emissions and greenhouse gases using CART
Due to the rise in vehicular emissions, the rapid deterioration of the atmospheric air quality is a cause for concern in a global scale. In this...
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Tertiary butyl alcohol plumes in southern california groundwater from leaking underground storage tank sites
Tertiary butyl alcohol in the groundwater was evaluated using closed leaking underground storage tank sites in Southern California between 2016 and...
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A Comparative Study among the Technology Classic Fenton and Electro-Fenton for the Degradation of Polyvinyl Alcohol in Textile Industrial Wastewater
AbstractWastewater containing high concentrations of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) resists conventional methods such as biological oxidation and requires...
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Sorption of mercury from water by green synthesised silver nanoparticles supported on natural rubber latex/polyvinyl alcohol nanofibre
Finding a green approach for silver nanoparticle (AgNP) synthesis and as an adsorbent for safe contaminant removal in water has become a challenge....
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Alcohol consumption, poor lifestyle choices, and air pollution worsen cognitive function in seniors: a cohort study in China
Based on the complexity of cognitive-related influences and the specificity of Chinese liquor culture, this study aimed to explore the associations...
